[ad_1] Tisca Chopra will make her directorial debut with a short film, Rubaru, under the Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films banner. The story is about Radha Malhotra, the once celebrated A-list actor who also plays Chopra, struggling to stay in the spotlight as he prepares to return with …
Read More »COVID-19 can exacerbate mental health symptoms among pregnant and postpartum women
[ad_1] Although delivery is often anticipated with optimism and enthusiasm, around 10-20% of pregnant women also experience mental health problems during the weeks immediately before and after birth. Depression, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders can all be exacerbated by increased stress related to pregnancy and postpartum experiences. But it is not …
Read More »Because spending a lot of time on the phone isn’t bad for your mental health
[ad_1] General smartphone use is a bad predictor of anxiety, depression or stress, say the researchers, who advise caution when it comes to digital detoxes. The study published in Technology, mind and behavior it was led by Heather Shaw and Kristoffer Geyer of Lancaster University with Dr David Ellis and …
Read More »Stay connected and healthy: WHO urges children and adults to stay fit in the COVID-19 era, World News
[ad_1] The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a precautionary guideline for teens and adults on how to stay fit – mentally and physically – in the time of the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic has forced everyone to stay indoors, temporarily disrupting their fitness routine. however, WHO has urged …
Read More »The Monash project aims to address adolescent post-pandemic mental health challenges
[ad_1] November 27, 2020 A Monash University project will seek to reduce the long-term risk of adolescent mental health problems by improving parents’ ability to support their children during the pandemic. A digital mental health project led by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences and the …
Read More »A more accurate way to measure the effect of computer games – podcasts | Science
[ad_1] The Guardian’s British technology editor, Alex Hern, talks to Professor Andy Przybylski of the Oxford Internet Institute about his new approach to looking at the impact of computer games on mental health. According to Professor Przybylski, this new approach is more objective, but it also depends on the greater …
Read More »Work-related stress amid the COVID-19 pandemic | 22-11-2020
[ad_1] COVID-19 has changed the way we all work. Some of us have never stopped physically going to work, while others have worked remotely since mid-March. No matter where we are, working during a pandemic has added stress to our daily life. How you cope with this stress can positively …
Read More »Patients, caregivers, young people, people in precariousness … The pandemic also has a psychological impact
[ad_1] The psychological consequences of the health crisis are worrying. Those suffered by Covid patients to begin with. “At least 20% of them have psychological consequences: chronic anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, depressive pathology. The neuroinflammatory disorders caused by the virus could be one of the determining factors “, wrote …
Read More »The study investigates the link between socio-economic position and risk of mental disorders
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 20, 2020 Researchers from the University of Helsinki, the University of Aarhus and the University of Manchester have studied the link between the socio-economic position of parents and the risk of children developing mental disorders later in life. As research data, the project employed …
Read More »Blood pressure medication facilitates recovery for alcoholics with withdrawal symptoms
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 19, 2020 A drug once used to treat hypertension can help alcoholics with withdrawal symptoms reduce or eliminate their alcohol consumption, Yale University researchers report Nov. 19 in American Journal of Psychiatry. In a double-blind study, researchers gave the drug prazosin or a placebo …
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